It looks like that the shit might hit the fan again or in this case the water reaching flood levels... In late July 2011 massive amounts...

The number of temples in Thailand must be truly astonishing and after a while they tend to 'blend in' the background. One comment that...

In 1990 we finally moved from a rented townhouse to a brand new townhouse in a Nonthaburi subdistrict called Plai Bang. Not having to...

Nostalgia is a weird thing, when I browse through some old photo albums, at times perfectly ordinary things suddenly look special. Only...

Early morning, just after sunrise, it’s still cool and quiet, not much (if any) traffic on the road, cycling goes smoothly, a light...

For years there have been many attempts to clean up the Chao Phraya River and Bangkok's 'khlongs' (canals) as well as those in the...

In Thailand’s past boats were the main form of transportation as roads were few and usually just dirt tracks. Bangkok was known as the...

These days sunrise is around 05.30 and the temperature then is still cool, perfect timing to start cycling. A quick wash-up and a hot...

When traveling on foot or by bike I use my mobile’s Google Maps from time to time which usually works fine. However I must admit to being...

It’s kind of fascinating to see how suddenly out of nowhere a blog topic can start. Last Sunday morning I hit the road again and while...